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Video Premiere: After Earth – “Skinwalker”
September 22, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Swedish melodeath mashers After Earth dabble in cannibalism in new video for “Skinwalker.”
Track Premiere: Blackdog, “Change Your Dreams With Mine”
September 18, 2025 Adrien Begrand
Hear the title track from Quebec deathcrushers Blackdog‘s forthcoming EP Change Your Dreams With Mine. And get the lowdown from keyboardist/songwriter Samuel Cousineau.
Inhuman Condition Premiere New Song, “Burial State,” via the Decibel Flexi Series!
September 17, 2025 Decibel Magazine
Hear and acquire this exclusive new flexi disc single from death metallers Inhuman Condition before the issue containing discs are sold out for good!
Track Premiere: Carnage Inc – ‘Epik’
September 16, 2025 Emily Bellino
Play thrash or die with India’s Carnage Inc.
Full Album Stream: Firmament –For Centuries Alive
September 15, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
German trad metal bashers Firmament spin their classy tales of power and glory on second full-length For Centuries Alive.
Album Premiere: Matt Miller – ‘Fiber Tormentum’
September 11, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Tech death maestro Matt Miller is dropping his latest album, Fiber Tormentum, via Exitus Stratagem Records on September 12. Here is a day early here!
Album Premiere: YOTUMA – ‘The Final Void’
September 10, 2025 Tim Mudd
Brutality meets craftsmanship in The Final Void, the crushing new full-length from Wisconsin death dealers YOTUMA—and we’re streaming the entire record exclusively here.
Track Premiere: Gawthrop – ‘Jimmy’
September 9, 2025 Emily Bellino
South Korean sludge crew Gawthrop get heavy and nihilistic on new track “Jimmy.”
Video Premiere: All Hell – “Sunsetter”
September 8, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear Asheville black ’n’ roll punishers All Hell stomp through the grinding title track to their upcoming album, Sunsetter.
Full EP Stream: Caesarean – “Wretched Decrepitude”
September 8, 2025 Emily Bellino
Gory, thrashy death metal outfit Caesarean worship at the altar of old school on their new EP.
Video Premiere: Sacred Leather – “Spitfire at Night”
September 5, 2025 J. Andrew
Classic heavy metal is alive! All doubters leave the hall or remain to be convinced by Sacred Leather‘s new video!
Track Premiere: Ripping Remains – ‘Rub My Infection On You’
September 4, 2025 Emily Bellino
From the ashes of Pacific Northwest death dealers Dripping Decay comes Pacific Northwest death dealers Ripping Remains.
Video Premiere: The Damnation – “Burning Rain”
September 3, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Brazilian death thrash trio The Damnation sizzle in new video for “Burning Rain.”
Video Premiere: Prisoner – “Double Vision”
September 3, 2025 Tim Mudd
Watch Calgary’s Prisoner, crank the amps and swing for the fences with their new video for “Double Vision.”
Track Premiere: Bent Sea – “A Scopic Radiance”
September 2, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear the latest single from All-star grindforce Bent Sea before their debut LP The Dormant Ruin is released this Friday via Give Praise Records.
Track Premiere: Besta – “Estrela Negra”
September 1, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
The beast is back. Portuguese grindcore crushers Besta re-visit their 2014 homage to John Carpenter, with a fresh mix and new vocals on “Estrela Negra.”
Track Premiere: Sunburster – ‘Jinn’
August 28, 2025 Emily Bellino
After more than a decade, Philly sludge regulars Sunburster have their debut album on the way and you can hear the first track now.
Bent Sea’s Dirk Verbeuren (Megadeth) Teams with Kevin Sharp (Venomous Concept, Brutal Truth) on New Track “My Fall”
August 27, 2025 Albert Mudrian
“My Fall” isn’t a typical Bent Sea blast furnace, but a lurching banger that recalls Brutal Truth at their mid-paced crushing best.
Album Premiere: Erosion – ‘Invasive Species’
August 27, 2025 Tim Mudd
Seven years after their punishing debut on Hydra Head Records, Vancouver’s Erosion return with Invasive Species—a filthy, blood-boiling follow-up that finds the band operating at peak ferocity.
Track Premiere: Seilies – ‘Before We Die’
August 26, 2025 Emily Bellino
Seilies want you to see this video “Before We Die.”
Full Album Stream: Prayer Group –Strawberry
August 25, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hear bruising secular secular noise rockers, Prayer Group, whip out their big ten-inch… record, Strawberry.
Album Premiere: Kratornas – “God of the Tribes”
August 21, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Hear Kratornas‘s full-length album God of the Tribes (mastered by Dan Swanö, Edge of Sanity), a dramatic departure from previous works.
Video Premiere: No Apologies – “Grief”
August 18, 2025 Adem Tepedelen
Hardcore Aussies, No Apologies, cope with the pain of a devastating loss on new track “Grief.”
Track-by-Track: Fermentor – ‘Agreement’
August 14, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Instrumental metal duo Fermentor (featuring members of Atheist and Beekeeper) unveil their latest album, Agreement, tomorrow but they’re here to tell you all about it today!
Video Premiere: Tar Pit – “Jubilee”
August 13, 2025 Tim Mudd
From the smoke-choked crypts of Portland rises Tar Pit, casting long shadows with their latest doom-soaked incantation, “Jubilee.” We’re premiering the video for this haunting slab of eldritch doom—a term the band doesn’t just invoke, but embodies.
Track Premiere: Achathras – ‘The Despiser Triumphant’
August 12, 2025 Emily Bellino
Black metal vets try something new in Achathras.
Track Premiere: Death Meta – ‘Desecrated’
August 11, 2025 Emily Bellino
Death Meta take a Myspace approach to heavy music.
Track Premiere: NecroticGoreBeast – ‘Knuckle Deep Convulsions’
August 11, 2025 Emily Bellino
Slam crushers NecroticGoreBeast release the latest from their new EP, Brute.
Track Premiere: Crimson Butchery – “Lab Rat”
August 8, 2025 Tim Mudd
Crimson Butchery are back with Stalker, their third slab of surgical brutality, and we’re thrilled to slice into the premiere of its gnarly fourth track, “Lab Rat.”
Guitar Playthrough: Last Retch – “In the Polder They Reek”
August 7, 2025 Addison Herron-Wheeler
Canadian death dealers Last Retch have blessed us with a playthrough video of “In the Polder They Reek” from their forthcoming record, Abject Cruelty, due out September 26 via Time to Kill Records.